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Energy Source & Short-Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs)
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Producing short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) through the fermentation of polysaccharides supports the energy needs of endothelial cells
Short-Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs), esp. butyrate, serve as the primary energy source for colonocytes
Guilloteau et al. 2010 Nut…
References (Sources)
- Clinical significance of colonic fermentation
- From the gut to the peripheral tissues: The multiple effects of butyrate
- Host-gut microbiota metabolic interactions
- Microbial influences in inflammatory bowel diseases
- Microbiota-generated metabolites promote metabolic benefits via gut-brain neural circuits
- The microbiome and innate immunity
- The role of the gut microbiota in nutrition and health